Overview
- Production has begun on Netflix’s six-episode Pride and Prejudice in the United Kingdom, with the streaming service marking the milestone by releasing a first-look image of the Bennet family.
- Emma Corrin leads as Elizabeth Bennet, joined in the unveiling by Jack Lowden’s Mr. Darcy and Olivia Colman’s Mrs. Bennet.
- The main ensemble further features veteran actors Rufus Sewell as Mr. Bennet, Fiona Shaw as Lady Catherine de Bourgh, Louis Partridge as Mr. Wickham and Daryl McCormack as Mr. Bingley.
- Emerging performers Freya Mavor, Rhea Norwood, Hollie Avery and Hopey Parish portray the Bennet daughters Jane, Lydia, Kitty and Mary respectively.
- Written by Dolly Alderton and directed by Euros Lyn, the series serves as Netflix’s latest entry in its period drama slate following 2022’s Persuasion adaptation.